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===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
The Field is Cavalry Yellow. The Cross Moline symbolizes the Charge at Gaines Mills in 1862, which saved the Union's Artillery. The Chief represent the Puerto Rican Expedition in 1898, The Island was originaly named San Juan after the Knights of St John. The Indian Campaigns of the Regiment is symbolized by the Crest.
The Field is Cavalry Yellow. The Cross Moline symbolizes the Charge at Gaines Mills in 1862, which saved the Union's Artillery. The Chief represent the Puerto Rican Expedition in 1898, The Island was originaly named San Juan after the Knights of St John. The Indian Campaigns of the Regiment is symbolized by the Crest.
[[Literature]]: Armor-Cavalry Historical Services Division Office of the Chief of Military History, Department of the Army.  
[[Literature]]: Armor-Cavalry Historical Services Division Office of the Chief of Military History, Department of the Army.  
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